American Railcar Industries, Inc. (ARII) Reports Increase in Fourth Quarter Net Income Due To Investment Gain
American Railcar Industries, Inc. reported a sharp drop in earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009, excluding the impact of investment gains, as the company’s operations suffered from a sharp drop in orders for railcars. American Railcar Industries, Inc. reported net income of $10.5 million, or $0.50 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2009, on revenues of $78.5 million. The company benefited from an $11.6 million, or $0.54 per share, after tax gain from short term investment activity in the quarter. American Railcar Industries, Inc. earned $7.6 million, or $0.35 per share, on revenues of $203.0 million…